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Publication: Futuristic Science Stories, No. 5

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  • Publication: Futuristic Science Stories, No. 5Publication Record # 271250 (View All Issues) (View Issue Grid)
  • Editor: uncredited
  • Date: 1951-00-00
  • Publisher: John Spencer & Co.
  • Price:
    1/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
  • Pages: 116
  • Format:
    digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
  • Type: MAGAZINE
  • Cover: Futuristic Science Stories, No. 5 by Gerald Facey
  • Notes: Data from Miller/Contento, which gives the page count as 118. Tymn/Ashley gives it as 112, but they don't count covers, which would make it 116. All issues of this title from 5 through 10 have the same number of pages.
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Editor Title: Futuristic Science Stories - 1951 • [Futuristic Science Stories] • edited by Sam Assael and Maurice Nahum [as by uncredited]

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